Ezekiel 24:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For the blood she shed is still within her; she poured it out on the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.”
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“For the blood she shed is still within her; she poured it out on the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground to cover it with dust.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;”
King James Version · Public Domain“For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For her blood in her midst hath been, On a clear place of a rock she hath set it, She hath not poured it on the earth, To cover it over with dust.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 24:7 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 17:13And if any Israelite or foreigner living among them hunts down a wild animal or bird that may be eaten, he must drain its blood and cover it with dirt.
- Deuteronomy 12:16but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
- Deuteronomy 12:24You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
- 1 Kings 21:19Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”
- Job 16:18O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry for help never be laid to rest.
- Isaiah 3:9The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.
- Isaiah 26:21For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.
- Jeremiah 2:34Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor, though you did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things
- Jeremiah 6:15Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse,” says the LORD.
- Ezekiel 23:45But righteous men will sentence them to the punishment of those who commit adultery and bloodshed, because they are adulteresses with blood on their hands.
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